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What We’re Reading: November 19, 2018

County preparing for aging populace | Journal Gazette Boosted by today's lower birth rates, longer lifespans and aging baby boomers, the group that makes up the nation's oldest citizens is growing rapidly.
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Supporting Victims of the 2018 California Wildfires

The Camp, Woolsey and Hill wildfires have quickly devastated large parts of Butte, Ventura and Los Angeles Counties, leaving countless people without their homes and belongings in Southern California, in addition to creating poor air quality for our families and friends in the Northern part of the State.
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What We’re Reading: November 15, 2018

New Physical Activity Guidelines Urge Americans: Move More, Sit Less |NPR You've likely heard the idea that sitting is the new smoking.
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What We’re Reading: November 5, 2018

5 questions answered about Ohio’s aging jail population | Daytona Daily News Can you be too old for jail?
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What We’re Reading: October 29, 2018

Aging can be hard for those in the trans community | Washington Post Jess T.
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What We’re Reading: October 22, 2018

Transgender could be Defined out of Existence under Trump Administration | New York Times The Trump administration is considering a legal definition of gender as immutable and fixed at birth, the most drastic in a series of moves.
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What We’re Reading: October 15, 2018

How California's aging population is its greatest natural resource | LA Times The Oct.
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What We’re Reading: October 8, 2018

Disability in Africa: 'I'm no longer ashamed of my disabled daughter' | BBC News When Agnes Mutemi discovered that her first-born daughter Nambia was mentally ill at the age of two, her first reaction was to be ashamed.
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A modernized healthcare infrastructure is crucial to preserving independence for people with disabilities and older adults.

The National Advisory Board believes that the modernized healthcare infrastructure required to meet the goals, preferences, and needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities must include the Six Principles. Please join with us in promoting and furthering them.